Where does “дев'ять” come from?

дев'ять (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic devętь, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ — nine.

дев'ять (Ukrainian): nine

Definitions

  1. nine

Ancestry of “дев'ять”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdevętьnine
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁néwn̥nine

Words derived from “дев'ять”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ →Every word from Proto-Slavic devętь →